Teterboro weather in December: Teterboro, New Jersey: normal highs, lows, rain and records for December

Teterboro in December has a normal high of 45°F and a normal low of 31°F, a daily mean of 38°F, falling from 50°F on the 1st to 41°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal December, 4.10 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 7°C and low of −1°C, 104 mm of precipitation in December.

  • NOAA stationTeterboro Airport
  • Station IDUSW00094741
  • Location40.85°N 74.06°W
  • Elevation9 ft (3 m)
  • From the centerunder 1 mile
  • Population71
  1. Jan 40° 26°
  2. Feb 43° 27°
  3. Mar 51° 34°
  4. Apr 63° 44°
  5. May 73° 53°
  6. Jun 82° 63°
  7. Jul 87° 69°
  8. Aug 85° 67°
  9. Sep 78° 60°
  10. Oct 67° 48°
  11. Nov 56° 38°
  12. Dec 45° 31°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Teterboro in December?

The normal high is 45°F and the normal low 31°F, for a daily mean of 37.9°F. December is 9.0°F cooler than November and 5.1°F warmer than January. December is the 10th warmest month of the year in Teterboro and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 9°F, from 50°F on December 1 to 41°F on December 31. From one year to the next December's mean temperature typically moves about 3.8°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Decembers in three average between 34°F and 42°F.

Teterboro in December, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 37%).

Normal high and low on five days of December, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
December 150°F34°F35%22%
December 847°F33°F36%23%
December 1545°F31°F37%23%
December 2243°F29°F37%22%
December 3141°F28°F37%22%
Every day of December: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon December 1, coldest night December 31)
Teterboro: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of December
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
December 150°F34°F35%22%9 h 30 min
December 249°F34°F35%22%9 h 30 min
December 349°F34°F35%22%9 h 30 min
December 449°F34°F36%22%9 h 30 min
December 548°F33°F36%22%9 h 20 min
December 648°F33°F36%22%9 h 20 min
December 748°F33°F36%22%9 h 20 min
December 847°F33°F36%23%9 h 20 min
December 947°F32°F37%23%9 h 20 min
December 1047°F32°F37%23%9 h 20 min
December 1146°F32°F37%23%9 h 20 min
December 1246°F32°F37%23%9 h 20 min
December 1346°F31°F37%23%9 h 20 min
December 1445°F31°F37%23%9 h 20 min
December 1545°F31°F37%23%9 h 20 min
December 1645°F31°F37%23%9 h 20 min
December 1744°F31°F37%23%9 h 20 min
December 1844°F30°F37%23%9 h 10 min
December 1944°F30°F37%23%9 h 10 min
December 2044°F30°F37%23%9 h 10 min
December 2143°F30°F37%23%9 h 10 min
December 2243°F29°F37%22%9 h 10 min
December 2343°F29°F37%22%9 h 10 min
December 2442°F29°F37%22%9 h 10 min
December 2542°F29°F37%22%9 h 10 min
December 2642°F29°F37%22%9 h 10 min
December 2742°F28°F37%22%9 h 20 min
December 2842°F28°F37%22%9 h 20 min
December 2941°F28°F37%22%9 h 20 min
December 3041°F28°F37%22%9 h 20 min
December 3141°F28°F37%22%9 h 20 min
Normal high
45°FDecember average
Normal low
31°FDecember average
Precipitation
4.10 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
120.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
20
Daylight
9 h 30 min to 9 h 20 minDecember 1 to December 31
Sunshine
66%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00094741; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Teterboro in December?

On a given December day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 37% on average, highest around December 22 (37%). In all, 4.10 in falls on 12 days of a normal December, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal December in Teterboro, 20 nights fall to freezing and 3 days stay below freezing all day.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00094741.

How humid and windy is Teterboro in December?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 39°F with 52% relative humidity and a dew point of 23°F; at 6 a.m. it is 31°F with 69% humidity. The wind averages 8.2 mph, most often from the west-northwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal December day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.31°F23°F69%6.8 mph57%
9 a.m.33°F24°F67%8.2 mph56%
noon38°F23°F56%10.3 mph53%
3 p.m.39°F23°F52%10.5 mph56%
6 p.m.36°F23°F57%8.4 mph57%
9 p.m.34°F23°F62%7.5 mph56%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00094741. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for December in Teterboro?

The warmest December temperature on this station's record (since 1969) is 77°F, on December 7, 1998; the coldest is −3°F, on December 26, 1980. The wettest December brought 7.84 in (1996); the snowiest, 13.8 inches (1995).

The December mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 37.9°F: 2021 42.1°F (+4.2), 2022 36.1°F (−1.8), 2023 41.8°F (+3.9), 2024 35.8°F (−2.1), 2025 32.5°F (−5.4). 2 of 5 ran warmer than normal.

Teterboro: December in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
DecemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202142.1°F+4.2°F1.09 in
202236.1°F−1.8°F5.85 in
202341.8°F+3.9°F7.61 in
202435.8°F−2.1°F4.76 in
202532.5°F−5.4°F3.20 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00094741; recent months: ACIS, station USW00094741. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does December in Teterboro compare across New Jersey?

Across the 33 places PlainClimate covers in New Jersey, December normal highs run from 41°F in Sussex to 51°F in Belleplain; Teterboro's is 45°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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